Corrigiola litoralis

Corrigiola litoralis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Order:	Caryophyllales
Family:	Caryophyllaceae
Genus:	Corrigiola
Species:	C. litoralis
Binomial name
	Corrigiola litoralis; L.

Last updated August 18, 2025

Corrigiola litoralis is a species of flowering plant known by the common name strapwort. It can be found as a native species in Europe and Africa, and has been introduced to Australia and North America.^[1] In Europe it is a plant of shingly pool margins where water levels fluctuate.^[2] In Africa it is found in a variety of habitats.^[3]

References

↑ "Catalogue of Life: Corrigiola litoralis". World Plants. ETI Naturalis. Retrieved 27 March 2015.
↑ Bennallick, Ian J; French, Colin N; Parslow, Rosemary E (2009). Vascular Plants. In CISFBR Red Data Book for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (2nd ed.). Praze-an-Beeble: Croceago Press. pp. 105–157. ISBN 978-1901685-01-5.
↑ "Strapwort (Corrigiola litoralis)". Wildscreen Arkhive. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2015.

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[1] "Catalogue of Life: Corrigiola litoralis". World Plants. ETI Naturalis. Retrieved 27 March 2015.

[2] Bennallick, Ian J; French, Colin N; Parslow, Rosemary E (2009). Vascular Plants. In CISFBR Red Data Book for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (2nd ed.). Praze-an-Beeble: Croceago Press. pp. 105–157. ISBN 978-1901685-01-5.

[3] "Strapwort (Corrigiola litoralis)". Wildscreen Arkhive. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 27 March 2015.

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